PSV Mechanic

2 weeks ago

Bedlington NE DH, United Kingdom Northumberland travel ltd Full time £30,000 per year

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Mechanic to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting a variety of PSV vehicles. This role requires a strong mechanical background, proficiency with electrical systems, and the ability to work with a range of hand and power tools. The Mechanic will play a vital role in ensuring operational efficiency and safety across our fleet.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on vehicles
  • Diagnose mechanical issues
  • Repair or replace faulty components, including electrical wiring, motors, belts, and hydraulics.
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and other specialised machinery safely and efficiently.
  • Perform heavy lifting tasks safely when handling large parts
  • Read and interpret schematics to troubleshoot complex electrical or mechanical problems.
  • Maintain detailed records of repairs, maintenance schedules, and parts used.
  • Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

  • Proven experience in mechanical repair with strong knowledge of fabrication, welding, soldering, electrical systems, and schematics interpretation.
  • Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and specialised machinery
  • Excellent understanding of mechanical assembly processes and equipment repair techniques.
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently in accordance with safety guidelines.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose issues accurately
  • Good customer service skills when liaising with internal teams or external clients regarding repairs or maintenance needs.
  • Mechanical knowledge combined with electrical experience is highly desirable for this role. This role offers an engaging environment for those eager to apply their technical expertise while maintaining high standards of safety and quality in their work.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £30,000.00 per year

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person